CVE-2021-42993

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2021-12-07 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-190

Description

FlexiHub For Windows is affected by Integer Overflow. IOCTL Handler 0x22001B in the FlexiHub For Windows above 2.0.4340 below 5.3.14268 allow local attackers to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and OS crash) via specially crafted I/O Request Packet.

Affected products

Flexihub: from 2.0.4340 (excl.) before 5.3.14268 — fixed in 5.3.14268

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Flexihub 5.3.14268. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://www.sentinelone.com/labs/usb-over-ethernet-multiple-privilege-escalation-vulnerabilities-in-aws-and-other-major-cloud-services/
https://www.sentinelone.com/labs/usb-over-ethernet-multiple-privilege-escalation-vulnerabilities-in-aws-and-other-major-cloud-services/

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